The WEF 2024 Agritech for Women Farmers report underscores how digital innovation can close gender gaps in agriculture. Women, who make up nearly half of the global farming workforce, face limited access to land, credit, and training. Agritech solutions—spanning mobile advisory services, precision farming, and digital finance—can boost yields, resilience, and income if barriers such as affordability, connectivity, and digital literacy are addressed. The report calls for multi-stakeholder collaboration, gender-intentional design, and policy support to ensure women farmers fully benefit, driving both food security and inclusive economic growth.

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